Chords for Jethro Tull - Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! (HQ)

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73.95 bpm
Chords used:

F

G

C

Bb

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jethro Tull - Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! (HQ) chords
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[Cm] [Ab]
[Fm] [B] [Eb] [Db]
[F] [G] [C] The old rocker [G] wore his hat too [Bb] [Am] long, [Dm] wore his trunk [G] too tight.
[C] Unfashionable [G]
to be [Gm] [Am] him, [Dm] dragged [G] his head too high.
[C] There's a [G] bell to [D] buckle, [G] yesterday's [F] dream.
[E] The [Am] transport kept profit [D] of him.
[G] [C] Ringing no [G] change in [D] his double [G] [F]-turned season [E] is
[Am] his 12 [D]-acre clue.
[F] Now [Bb] it's [C] too old, [F] the rock [Bb] and [F] roll, [Eb] [A] but it's too [D] young to die.
[F] Yes, [Bb] it's too [C] [F] old, the [Bb] rock and [F] roll, [Eb] [Bb] but it's too [F] young to die.
[C] Once on a [G] holiday, [C] death [Bb] [A] excelling, [D] in the triumph [G] of his will.
[C] Candid is [G] praising, burning [C] at [Bb] par with [Am] class, praise [Dm] any young, old, [G] sore will.
But he's the last of [C] the [G] blue blood, [D] a [G] grisly [F] boy, [E] and all [Am] his mates are [D] doing time.
[G] Married [C] with three [G] [D] kids, up on [G] the [F] ring [Em] road,
[Am] selfless, whole strength down [D] the line.
[G] [C] And some of [G] them are [D] mooning, [G] in little [F] sports [Em] halls,
and even [A] the tennis club [D] dudes.
[G] [C] But drinks on a [G] Sunday, [D] [G] work on [F] Monday,
[Em] they drive [Am] away that blue, [D] stowaway chill.
[Bb] Now it's too [C] old, [F] [Bb] the rock and roll, [F] [Eb] but [A] it's too young [Dm] to die.
[F] Yes, [Bb] it's too [C] old, [F] the rock [Bb] and roll, [F] [Eb] but [Bb] it's too young [F] to die.
[G] So [Cm] [Ab]
[Fm] [B] [Eb]
[Db] [F] [G] [C] [F] the old [C] maraca [G] gets [Cm] out his [Bbm] [A] bag, to make a [Db] ton before he [G] takes his leave.
[C] [E]
[F] Only [C] anyone [G] buys [Cm] such [Bb] gold, [A] [Dm] just like [G] a giver's tippy.
[C] And as he [G] flies, [D] tears in [G] his [F] [Em] eyes, as wind whips [Am] west after the final [D] take.
[G] And [C] he hits the [G] truck [D] road, doing a right, a hundred [G] and [F] twenty,
[Em] [Am] and no room left [D] to break.
[F] And [Bb] he went [C] too old, [F] the rock and [Bb] roll, [F] [Eb] and he [A] went too young [Dm] to die.
[F] No, he went [Bb] too [C] old, [F] the rock and [Bb] roll, [F] [Eb] and [Bb] he went too young [F] to die.
No, [Bb] he went [Am] too old, [F] the rock [Bb] and roll, [F] [Eb]
[Bb] and he went too young [F] to die.
No, [Bb] he went [C] too old, [F] the [Bb] rock and [F] roll, [Eb]
[Bb] and he went too young to [Cm] die.
[Ab] [Fm]
[Eb] [Db] [F]
Key:  
F
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G
2131
C
3211
Bb
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D
1321
F
134211111
G
2131
C
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Let's start jamming Jethro Tull - (2002 Remaster) Too Old To Rock N Roll: Too Young To Die chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - D, G, C, G, C, F, Bb, Eb, Bb and F in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 36 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 74 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: G Major.

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[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] The old rocker [G] wore his hat too [Bb] [Am] long, [Dm] wore his trunk [G] too tight.
_ _ [C] _ _ Unfashionable [G]
to be [Gm] [Am] him, [Dm] dragged [G] his head too high.
_ _ [C] There's a [G] bell to [D] buckle, [G] yesterday's [F] dream.
[E] The [Am] transport kept profit [D] of him.
_ _ [G] _ [C] Ringing no [G] change in [D] his double [G] [F]-turned season [E] is
[Am] his 12 [D]-acre clue.
[F] Now [Bb] it's [C] too old, [F] the rock [Bb] and [F] roll, [Eb] _ [A] but it's too [D] young to die.
[F] Yes, [Bb] it's too [C] _ [F] old, the [Bb] rock and [F] roll, [Eb] _ [Bb] but it's too [F] young to die.
_ _ [C] _ Once on a [G] holiday, [C] death [Bb] [A] excelling, [D] in the triumph [G] of his will.
_ [C] _ Candid is [G] praising, burning [C] at [Bb] par with [Am] class, praise [Dm] any young, old, [G] sore will. _
_ But he's the last of [C] the [G] blue blood, [D] a [G] grisly [F] boy, [E] and all [Am] his mates are [D] doing time.
_ _ [G] Married [C] with three [G] [D] kids, up on [G] the [F] ring [Em] road,
[Am] selfless, whole strength down [D] the line.
_ _ [G] [C] And some of [G] them are [D] mooning, [G] in little [F] sports [Em] halls,
and even [A] the tennis club [D] dudes. _
_ _ [G] [C] But drinks on a [G] Sunday, [D] [G] work on [F] Monday,
[Em] they drive [Am] away that blue, [D] stowaway chill.
[Bb] Now it's too [C] old, _ [F] [Bb] the rock and roll, [F] _ [Eb] but [A] it's too young [Dm] to die.
[F] Yes, [Bb] it's too [C] old, [F] the rock [Bb] and roll, [F] _ [Eb] but [Bb] it's too young [F] to die.
[G] So [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Db] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] [F] the old [C] maraca [G] gets [Cm] out his [Bbm] [A] bag, to make a [Db] ton before he [G] takes his leave.
_ [C] _ _ [E]
[F] Only [C] anyone [G] buys [Cm] such [Bb] gold, [A] [Dm] just like [G] a giver's tippy.
_ _ [C] And as he [G] flies, [D] tears in [G] his [F] [Em] eyes, as wind whips [Am] west after the final [D] take.
_ _ [G] And [C] he hits the [G] truck [D] road, doing a right, a hundred [G] and [F] twenty,
[Em] [Am] and no room left [D] to break.
[F] And [Bb] he went [C] too old, [F] _ the rock and [Bb] roll, [F] _ [Eb] and he [A] went too young [Dm] to die.
[F] No, he went [Bb] too [C] old, _ [F] the rock and [Bb] roll, [F] _ [Eb] and [Bb] he went too young [F] to die.
No, [Bb] he went [Am] too old, _ [F] the rock [Bb] and roll, [F] _ [Eb] _
[Bb] and he went too young [F] to die.
No, [Bb] he went [C] too old, [F] the [Bb] rock and [F] roll, [Eb] _ _
[Bb] and he went too young to [Cm] die.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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It's Ian Anderson who authored this song.

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